The postcode L31 1DS is located in Sefton, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. L31 1DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L31 1DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of L31 1DS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to L31 1DS is Chapel Lane which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chapel Lane and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby Rail Station, 916 m away.
The closest primary school to L31 1DS (for ages 11 and under) is Melling Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is All Saints Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of L31 1DS is Larne Rugby Football Club and is 1.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 18, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for L31 1DS is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Sefton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L31 1DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L31 1DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L31 1DS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L31 1DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 310 m |
| Westvale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.08 km |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 31, 2013) | 1.23 km |
| Millbrook Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 1.7 km |
| Ravenscroft Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Kirkby CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Summerhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| Hudson Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| All Saints Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.04 km |
| Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Aintree Davenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Eastcroft Park School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.31 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| Maricourt Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| Dixons Fazakerley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.48 km | |
| Kirkby High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 2.48 km |
| Fazakerley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L31 1DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glynn Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Hansel & Gretel Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| Larne Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| Inver Garden Centre | Exempt July 3, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| Body Beautiful NI | Exempt February 16, 2022 | 2.3 km | |
| Chunky Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 2.3 km | |
| Emily's Playroom | Awaiting Inspection | 2.3 km | |
| Marty's Catering Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 2.3 km | |
| Wellington Recreation Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 2.36 km | |
| Dairyside Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2020 | 2.39 km | |
| The Dairy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 2.39 km | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 2.42 km | |
| Larne Adult Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2021 | 2.44 km | |
| Larne And Inver Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 2.46 km | |
| Larne Football Club (Agnew Lounge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2020 | 2.51 km | |
| Willowbank Day Care Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 2.57 km | |
| Station Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 2.57 km | |
| Larne Football Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2020 | 2.58 km | |
| Practically Perfect Cheesecake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 2.59 km | |
| Asda Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 2.61 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L31 1DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Chapel Lane | 30 m | |
| Chapel Lane | 37 m | |
| Rainbow Fields | 166 m | |
| Woodland Road | 182 m | |
| Andrew Avenue | 444 m | |
| Windermere Drive | 1.28 km | |
| Kirkby Bus Station | 1.88 km | |
| Telegraph Way | 1.9 km | |
| Kirkby Rail Station | 916 m | |
| Maghull Rail Station | 2.01 km | |
| Maghull Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 8.18 km | |
| Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal | 11.08 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 11.1 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 17.55 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 44.3 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 44.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L31 1DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Rough | 2.33 km | |
| Lime tree Woods | 2.34 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Shacklady's Plantation | 2.83 km | |
| Massam's Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Willow Bed Plantation | 3.28 km | |
| Knowsley Wood | 3.76 km | |
| Woodwards Plantation | 3.93 km | |
| Long Plantation | 4.32 km | |
| Briton Plantation | 4.34 km | |
| Pouters Wood | 4.4 km | |
| Craven Wood | 4.51 km | |
| Charley Wood | 4.53 km | |
| Dam Wood | 4.55 km | |
| Acorn Field Plantation | 4.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for L31 1DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.49161300 |
| Longitude | -2.91299800 |
| OS Easting | 339523 |
| OS Northing | 0399822 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Sefton Central |
| Electoral Ward | Molyneux |
| Local Authority District | Sefton |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Liverpool City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Merseyside |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000014 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Sefton |
| Cancer Alliance | Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS South Sefton CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Kirkby BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33006674 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sefton 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sefton 026B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |